Brian Lara, West Indies and Viv Richards
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West Indies seek the advice of legendary former players Sir Viv Richards, Sir Clive Lloyd and Brian Lara following the Test side's crushing defeat by Australia.
He was invited to be part of an emergency summit on the game after WI were rolled over for 27 by Australia at Sabina Park
Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc took 6-9 as the West Indies made the second-lowest score in Test history, suffering a humiliating 176-run defeat at Sabina Park on Monday. West Indies just avoided New Zealand's record low of 26, set in 1955, and Shallow said there would be an inquest to review a dismal 3-0 series loss.
After witnessing yet another catastrophic batting performance from the West Indies, regional cricket boss Dr Kishore Shallow says the input of legends Sir Clive Lloyd, Sir Viv Richards and Brian Lara will be pivotal in properly addressing the team’s major issues.
Pant etched his name in the six-hitting record books by surpassing the legendary Vivian Richards for tonking the most in Tests against England. The explosive southpaw also went level with former red-ball skipper Rohit Sharma for hammering the joint second-highest number of sixes for India in Test cricket.
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CricTracker on MSNWI vs AUS 2025: 'This loss hurts deeply' - CWI call legends to guide Windies in rebuilding phase"To strengthen the discussions, I have extended invitations to three of our greatest batsmen ever: Clive Lloyd, Vivian Richards and Brian Lara," said Shallow.
Rishabh Pant broke the record of Viv Richards for most sixes against England in Test cricket history. The India keeper-batter surpassed the former West Indies international in the third Test against England at the iconic Lord's.
Neena Gupta made headlines when she chose to become a single mother to daughter Masaba Gupta, born from her relationship with West Indies cricket legend Viv Richards. At a time when single motherhood was taboo in India,